Universal Crossword Answers Apr 4 2023 is published below. The puzzle title is Going Through Hoops. Today’s puzzle is created By Jess Rucks and edited by David Steinberg. The puzzle crossword puzzle dimensions are 15 by 15.
Across
- 1.a ___ up (get loose before a game)WARM
- 5.a Ogre who loves FionaSHREK
- 10.a Fedora, for oneHAT
- 13.a NotionIDEA
- 14.a Everycity, USAPEORIA
- 16.a Space oddity, brieflyUFO
- 17.a Baller known for speed?FASTFORWARD
- 19.a Isle of ___MAN
- 20.a CPR proEMT
- 21.a MassagesRUBS
- 22.a Estrogen producerOVARY
- 24.a Bro’s kinSIS
- 25.a Garment that may say “When I said ‘I do’ I didn’t mean the dishes”APRON
- 27.a Baller known for hitting the books?STUDENTCENTER
- 32.a “Schitt’s Creek” character RoseMOIRA
- 33.a ChoosesOPTS
- 34.a Greek god of loveEROS
- 36.a “Life of Pi” director LeeANG
- 37.a Brown eyes or curly hairTRAIT
- 38.a RegretRUE
- 39.a Bank claimLIEN
- 41.a Environmentalist BrockovichERIN
- 42.a Small steakTBONE
- 44.a Baller known for dribbling from sideline to sideline?CROSSINGGUARD
- 47.a FactionsSECTS
- 48.a So last yearOLD
- 49.a See 18-DownKAHLO
- 51.a Baby bearsCUBS
- 53.a Nintendo Switch precursorWII
- 56.a Apple pie ___ modeALA
- 57.a People who put group success before their own, or what 17-, 27- and 44-Across have become?TEAMPLAYERS
- 61.a “Madness” mo.MAR
- 62.a Walked confidentlySTRODE
- 63.a ___ materALMA
- 64.a Make a requestASK
- 65.a Recess rebuttalAMNOT
- 66.a Kill it, at a drag showSLAY
Down
- 1.d Eve, for 2-DownWIFE
- 2.d First husband?ADAM
- 3.d Sit on a bench, perhapsREST
- 4.d Yoga padMAT
- 5.d Other halfSPOUSE
- 6.d Cilantro or sageHERB
- 7.d Seating divisionsROWS
- 8.d Historical periodERA
- 9.d White-wine aperitifKIR
- 10.d Our fallibilityHUMANERROR
- 11.d In the distanceAFAR
- 12.d Best Play award, sayTONY
- 15.d DecorateADORN
- 18.d With 49-Across, Mexican painter known for her self-portraitsFRIDA
- 23.d Show of handsVOTE
- 24.d California’s Big ___SUR
- 25.d Performing in a playACTING
- 26.d Flea, e.g.PEST
- 27.d ___ boomSONIC
- 28.d Striped predator of the seaTIGERSHARK
- 29.d Martial arts legend ChuckNORRIS
- 30.d Noted Auto-Tuned rapperTPAIN
- 31.d Like a basketballROUND
- 32.d Prefix for “adjusted”MAL
- 35.d The Who’s “I Can ___ for Miles”SEE
- 37.d Class struggle?TEST
- 40.d Christmas, in FrenchNOEL
- 42.d Oral Roberts University’s Oklahoma cityTULSA
- 43.d Not goodBAD
- 45.d Many kilt wearersSCOTS
- 46.d Stemmed glassGOBLET
- 49.d ___ SutraKAMA
- 50.d “Sadly …”ALAS
- 51.d “Stop dawdling!”CMON
- 52.d Hairstyle such as a topknotUPDO
- 53.d With skillWELL
- 54.d Cookbook writer RombauerIRMA
- 55.d “Goodness me!”ISAY
- 58.d GPS guessETA
- 59.d Spot for a shotARM
- 60.d “___ queen!”YAS